Celebrate Fairfax! Festival 2010

The deadline is approaching to submit to Celebrate Fairfax!, Northern Virginia's largest music and entertainment festival. Each year, more than 75,000 attendees are entertained by performers on 5 different stages. They seeking bands for the Rock/Blues, Acoustic, and Emerging Artist stages. Compensation and merch table will be provided./n/nNow in its 28th year, Celebrate Fairfax! is Northern Virginia's largest music and entertainment festival. Each year, more than 75,000 attendees are entertained by performers on 5 different stages, great food, interactive exhibits, fun activities, carnival rides, a business expo, and additional special attractions. Celebrate Fairfax! is held annually on the second weekend after Memorial Day.



Compensation is negotiable, and artists will be provided a table to sell merch, and can keep 100% of merch sales. Artist submissions will also be given consideration for the Fairfax Corner Summer Concert Series, which is produced by Celebrate Fairfax, Inc. The concert series runs from mid-June through Labor Day weekend each Saturday evening.



This listing is specifically for the festival's three non-children's side stages. Children's artists will be considered separately. Children's artists will be considered separately. No Jazz or Metal artists.




Notable past performers include: Everclear, Collective Soul, Cheap Trick, Pat Benatar, Trace Adkins, Blues Traveler, OK Go, Joan Jett, Bowling for Soup, Emerson Drive, Smash Mouth, Live, Little Big Town, The Fixx, Naughty by Nature, Sugar Hill Gang, and Phil Vassar.



Celebrate Fairfax! Festival is put on by Celebrate Fairfax, Inc. (a 501c3 non-profit organization).



Please note: Artists must be on time for their performance, and setup/tear down in the allotted time. Lyrics must be family friendly (no expletives) and artists must behave in a manner appropriate for a family festival.